Fourseasons
Conference Services Manager
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Role
Conference Services Manager
Location
United Kingdom
Job type
Full time
Posted
Yesterday
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Job description
About Four Seasons:
Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.
At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.
About the location:
Surrounded by the capital’s greenery and most coveted shopping streets, Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane seamlessly balances award-winning design with the city’s high notes. Take in views of Hyde Park from sun-drenched rooms and our rooftop spa, enjoy a leisurely meal on our one-of-a-kind al fresco terrace, then stroll to explore London’s famous sights.Conference Services Manager
Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane
At Four Seasons, we believe exceptional events are created through trust, partnership, and thoughtful attention to detail. Our teams are driven by pride in their craft and a genuine desire to create experiences our guests and clients will remember.
Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane is seeking an experienced Conference Services Manager to lead our Catering and Events Services function and act as a key ambassador between our clients and the hotel.
This is an influential role for a confident, commercially minded professional who thrives on ownership, collaboration, and delivering flawless execution at the highest level.
About the Role:
As Conference Services Manager, you will take full responsibility for the planning and delivery of conferences, meetings, and social events, from confirmation through to post event follow up. You will serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring every detail is thoughtfully managed and every event reflects Four Seasons standards.
Working closely with Sales, Banquet Operations, and wider hotel teams, you will balance exceptional client care with commercial awareness, identifying opportunities to enhance guest experience while maximising revenue.
You will also lead and support the Conference Services Executive, fostering learning, accountability, and professional growth within the team.
What you will do:
Own the full event planning journey for group and catering business following handover from Sales
Build trusted, long term relationships with clients and meeting planners
Identify, propose, and convert upselling opportunities to enhance client programmes and increase revenue
Act as the central liaison for all event elements including rooms, catering, audio visual, transportation, and external suppliers
Ensure accurate management of all contractual terms including deposits, cut off dates, attrition, and billing instructions
Work closely with Sales to maximise function space utilisation and support future business opportunities
Conduct detailed site inspections and property tours to showcase the hotel’s capabilities
Maintain up to date and accurate forecasts and records within Golden Sales and Catering, in line with corporate standards
Communicate all group and event requirements clearly to internal departments, including arrivals, departures, amenities, deliveries, and dietary needs
Oversee corporate and social events while maintaining consistent and professional follow up with clients
Support, guide, and develop the Conference Services Executive through coaching and hands on leadership
What you bring:
A strong background in conference services, events planning, or group management within a luxury hospitality environment
Confidence managing multiple programmes at different stages of planning with high attention to detail
Proven ability to build rapport and trust with high expectation clients
Commercially minded, with experience identifying and converting upsell opportunities
Strong understanding of contracts, billing processes, and commercial terms
Previous exposure to Food and Beverage operations, ideally Banquet Operations
Highly organised, with a disciplined approach to systems, forecasting, and record keeping
Natural leadership style, with the ability to support and develop junior team members
Flexibility to work occasional weekends where business requires
What we offer:
At Four Seasons, we are committed to offering an environment where our people feel supported, challenged, and able to build long term careers.
Total package of £54,000 inclusive of salary and hotel service charge
Structured working culture designed to support work life balance
Excellent training and clear career development opportunities
Up to 20 complimentary nights at Four Seasons hotels and resorts worldwide, increasing with service
Free meals while on duty at Zest, with refreshments available throughout the day
Holiday entitlement increasing with length of service up to 33 days
Life insurance while on duty
Opportunities for internal progression within London and across the global Four Seasons portfolio
Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
Free uniform and professional dry cleaning
Employee recognition programmes
Annual themed employee events and a varied social, charitable, and sporting calendar
Access to Wagestream for salary flexibility
Please note that all candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK.
We look forward to receiving your application!
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